Langhe doc Nebbiolo Barbarossa Il Falchetto 2016

The Nebbiolo “Barbarossa” of the Il Falchetto winery is an excellent red wine that develops  wonderful scents of red fruit with notes of plum and black cherry. After a year of aging in large wooden barrels, the taste is rich, elegant, with pleasant tannins. It is a perfect wine to drink in combination with red meats, game and roasts. It is also excellent with seasoned cheeses.

The Il Falchetto winery is located in Santo Stefano Belbo and its origins date back to 1600’s. Today the company is managed by the brothers Giorgio, Fabrizio and Adriano Forno and comprises three estates in the province of Cuneo, in the area of Santo Stefano Belbo and Castiglione Tinella, and three estates in the province of Asti, in the area of Agliano Terme and Calosso. The philosophy of the winery is that to produce wines of high quality and to guarantee customers to find in each bottle the maximum expression of the wine. The winery Il Falchetto cultivates nine different varieties of wines, some typical of the territory and some international.